Learn more about SNAP ongoing eligibility requirements.Depending on your certification period, you may be required to complete check-in half-way through your certification period – this is a called a “mid-certification” or “interim contact”. At the end of your certification period, you will need to complete an application, provide us with documentation to verify your ongoing eligibility, and you may be asked to participate in an interview. You will need to notify us if you experience certain changes. This could range from 4 to 24-months, depending on your circumstances. If you are eligible, you will be certified for SNAP for a certain number of months.

Find out the maximum benefit amounts by household size.See if you may be eligible by answering a few questions.Elderly and disabled households have different eligibility requirements.Learn more about SNAP eligibility requirements.Applications are accepted online, via mobile application, in-person, fax (20), or through the mail.Įligibility and benefit amounts are based on income, expenses, and the number of people applying as a household.Find out if you may be eligible before applying.You can apply for SNAP by completing an application, providing documents to verify your eligibility, and participating in an interview.